Vigo is located in the province of Pontevedra in the north-west Spain. The climate of Vigo is oceanic; summers are warm and winters are mild. Vigo has magnificent beaches, museums and amazing architecture. Vigo does not have a lot of sites but the few sites it has are all the masterpieces. As you reach Vigo at the Vigo Train Station car hire to avoid any sort of difficulty in traveling within the city.

Places to Visit

Following are the places that you should visit in order to have a memorable and exciting trip. Travel on a car rented from Vigo Train Station to all the mentioned sites.

Barco Islas Cies - It is a white sandy beach. Here you can enjoy hiking, scenic walk and boating. It is the best in summer. Barco Islas Cies is a wonderful picnic point.
Pazo Quinones de Leon - Pazo Quinones de Leon is a museum. It received the certificate of Excellence in 2014. The museum has a very beautiful building and it exhibits a wide variety of items. It is recommended to visit it with family and friends.
Parque Monte del Castro - it is a beautiful park where you can stroll and climb up the hills. You can enjoy the eye-catching statues, monuments and fountains. There is a café in the park where you can eat, drink and relax after hiking. Entry in Parque Monte del Castro is absolutely free.
Castro Fortress - Castro Fortress has historical importance. It was built in 1665 in order to protect the city from continuous attacks by the British Navy. At that time the Castro Fortress was a strong defensive system of the city. It has now become famous a tourist attraction mainly because of its historical importance and also because of the beautiful green gardens, open sites and amazing outlook.
Zoologico de Vigo - Zoologico de Vigo is a zoo meant to be an enjoyment for the entire family but most people are of the opinion that looking at the animals in Zoologico de Vigo is not a refreshing or an enjoying experience because the animals seem pretty upset. Still you should give it a try if you have a rented car and free time at hand. The entrance fee of Zoologico de Vigo is quite modest.

The Beaches

The most amazing thing in Vigo is the beaches. There are four prominent beaches in Vigo where you can enjoy with entire family. Car hire from Vigo Train Station so that you can go to all beaches easily.